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We have all become experts

27th April 2020 Emile Woolf 2576 Comments

Or have we? In the course of more than four weeks of self/family isolation we have all encountered mountains of speculation on the sources of Covid-19; how it spreads; estimates of its final tally of [more…]

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Larry’s Diary Week Thirty Four

12th April 2020 Going Postal 5259 Comments

Monday Good day readers. It’s Monday again and it looks like it’s going to be another busy week from the mutterings I tuned into over breakfast. Bozzie is holding another one of those Cobra meetings [more…]

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Larry’s Diary Week Thirty Two

29th March 2020 Going Postal 6165 Comments

Monday A good Monday morning to you all. That was a quick weekend, it seems like only yesterday I was dictating my last diary entry. As usual it was breakfast with the gang, me keeping [more…]

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It started with a piss – Part Three

9th March 2020 Tom Pudding 3404 Comments

Introduction In Parts 1 and 2 I told the tale of how a routine scan as part of an investigation into a urinary tract infection had revealed a large (63mm) abdominal aortic aneurysm (Triple A) [more…]

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It started with a piss – Part Two

23rd January 2020 Tom Pudding 3014 Comments

First off, aorta explain that the above pun doesn’t really work when the blood vessel that is the subject of these articles is an artery and not a vein but try as I will, I [more…]

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My adventure in A & E

30th December 2019 Going Postal 3385 Comments

I blame Tom Pudding’s excellent article on his experiences in an NHS hospital for penning this report on my adventure in A & E this June. It started with me having what is called a [more…]

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It started with a piss

19th December 2019 Tom Pudding 1609 Comments

I don’t know why, but for me medical problems always seem to occur at the most inconvenient times possible, usually on a Saturday evening. And so it was one Saturday in late October 2019 when [more…]

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Dear Local MP – At This Special Time

11th December 2019 Viciousbutfair 3936 Comments

Just to explain, I was more incensed than usual, just very recently, at a propaganda sheet pushed through my letterbox. It was from my local MP, I’ve not named the constituency but it is easily [more…]

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Larry’s Diary Week Fourteen

8th December 2019 Going Postal 2008 Comments

Monday As usual it’s been a fairly uneventful weekend here on the Downing Street estate. I caught sight of a mouse in the garden yesterday, but it shot into the Foreign Office so I left [more…]

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